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Maintenance
Before Performing Maintenance
Inspection and Maintenance
For your safety, perform all listed inspections and maintenance to keep your vehicle
in good condition. If you become aware of any abnormality (noise, smell, insufficient
brake fluid, oil residue on the ground, etc.), have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
(Note, however, that service at a dealer is not mandatory to keep your warranties in
effect.) Refer to the separate maintena nce booklet for detailed maintenance and
inspection information.
■Daily inspections
Perform inspections before long distance tri ps, when washing the vehicle, or when
refueling.
■Periodic inspections
• Check the continuously variable transmission fluid level monthly.
2 Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Fluid P. 297
•Check the brake fluid level monthly.
2 Checking the Brake Fluid P. 298
•Check the tire pressure monthly. Examin e the tread for wear and foreign objects.
2Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 308
•Check the operation of the exterior lights monthly.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 300
•Check the condition of the wiper bl ades at least every six months.
2Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 306
■Types of Inspection and Maintenance
1Inspection and Maintenance
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of
emissions control devices and systems may be
done by any automotive repair establishment or
individuals using parts that are “certified” to
EPA standards.
According to state and fede ral regulations, failure to
perform maintenance on the maintenance main
items marked with # will not void your emissions
warranties. However, all ma intenance services should
be performed in accordan ce with the intervals
indicated by the i-MID.
2 Maintenance Service Items P. 286
If you want to perform complex maintenance tasks
that require more skills a nd tools, you can purchase a
subscription to the Service Express website at
www.techinfo.honda.com .
2 Authorized Manuals P. 367
If you want to perform ma intenance yourself, make
sure that you have the necessary tools and skills first.
After performing ma intenance, update the records in
the separate maintenance booklet.
U.S. models
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Maintenance
Replacing Light Bulbs
Headlight Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.1.Push the tab to remove the coupler.
2. Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove.
3. Insert a new bulb into the headlight
assembly and turn it to the right.
4. Insert the coupler into the connector of the
bulb.
High beam headlight: 60 W (HB3 for halogen bulb type)
Low beam headlight: 51 W (HB4 for halogen bulb type)
■High Beam Headlight
1Headlight Bulbs
NOTICE
Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit.
Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the glass can cause
the bulb to overhe at and shatter.
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the trunk, have the aiming readjusted
at a dealer or by a qualified technician.
When replacing a halogen bu lb, handle it by its base,
and protect the glass from c ontact with your skin or
hard objects. If you touch the glass, clean it with
denatured alcohol and a clean cloth.
Tab Coupler
Bulb
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 326
If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 327
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 335
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 341
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 342
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 343
Jump Starting .................................... 344
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 346Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 347
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On.................................................. 349
If the 12 Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 349
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ..................................... 350
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On...................................................... 351
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On .............................351
If the IMA Indicator Comes On ........ 352
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator
Comes On or Blinks ....................... 352
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 353
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 355
Emergency Towing ........................... 356
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uuSpecifications u
Information
■Brake Fluid
■ Transmission Fluid
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda CVTF (continuously variable
transmission fluid)
Capacity Change 2.95 US qt (2.8 ℓ)
■Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant
Recommended·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 3.6 US qt (3.4 ℓ)
Change
including
filter
3.8 US qt (3.6 ℓ)
SpecifiedHonda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity1.37 US gal (5.18 ℓ)
(change including the remaining
0.125 US gal (0.475 ℓ) in the reserve tank)
■ Tire
*1: Optional
RegularSizeP195/65R15 89SPressure32 psi (220 kPa [2.2 kgf/cm2])
Compact
Spare
*1Size T135/80D15 99M
Pressure 60 psi (420 kPa [4.2 kgf/cm2])
Wheel SizeRegular15 x 6JCompact Spare*115 x 4T
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Index
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 33, 70
Security System Alarm............................... 76
Shift Lever Position.................................... 69
Smart Entry System ................................... 79
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 49, 71
System Message ....................................... 74
Transmission ............................................. 70
Trunk Open .............................................. 72
Turn Signal ............................................... 74
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®)
System ............................................ 71, 259
VSA ® OFF.......................................... 72, 260
Information .............................................. 357
Instant Fuel Economy ................................ 89
Instant Fuel Economy Gauge .................... 84
Instrument Panel ........................................ 67
Brightness Control .................................. 129
intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) ....................................................... 85
Interior Lights ........................................... 139
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 132
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 338
Jump Starting ........................................... 344
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 104
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 109Keys
Lockout Prevention .................................. 109
Number Tag ............................................ 104
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 112
Remote Transmitter ................................. 106
Types and Functions ................................ 103
Won’t Turn ................................................ 22
Kickdown .................................................. 242
L
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) .............. 256
LaneWatchTM............................................. 261
Language (HFL) ......................................... 206
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 57
Lights ................................................. 124, 300
Automatic ............................................... 125
Bulb Replacement .................................... 300
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 127
High Beam Indicator .................................. 75
Interior .................................................... 139
Light Switches ......................................... 124
Lights On Indicator .................................... 75
Turn Signals ............................................. 124
Load Limits ................................................ 235
Locking and Unlocking ............................ 103
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 113
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 112
From Inside .............................................. 110
From Outside ........................................... 106
Keys ........................................................ 103 Using a Key ............................................. 109
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 109
Low Battery Charge (12 volt) ................... 349
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 70
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 72, 349
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 105
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 76
Lower Anchor ............................................. 57
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................. 358
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 235M
Maintenance............................................. 279
Battery .................................................... 317
Brake Fluid .............................................. 298
Cleaning ................................................. 320
Climate Control System ........................... 319
Coolant ................................................... 295
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 283
Oil ........................................................... 290
Precautions ............................................. 280
Radiator .................................................. 296
Remote Transmitter ................................. 318
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 300
Safety...................................................... 281
Service Items ........................................... 286
Tires ........................................................ 308
Transmission Fluid ................................... 297
Under the Hood ...................................... 288
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